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#79be98 color: Mountain Lake Green

#79be98 is rgb(121, 190, 152) in RGB and oklch(74.49% 0.08949 159.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

74.5%
0.089
159°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #79be98

#79be98 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mountain Lake Green (#75b996). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #79be98 mixed with white

  1. 79be98
  2. 87c5a2
  3. 95cbac
  4. a2d2b6
  5. b0d8c0
  6. bddfcb
  7. cae5d5
  8. d7ecdf
  9. e5f2ea
  10. f2f9f4

Darker: #79be98 mixed with black

  1. 79be98
  2. 68a584
  3. 588c70
  4. 48755c
  5. 395e4a
  6. 2b4838
  7. 1d3327
  8. 101f17
  9. 050d08
  10. 010201

Calmer: #79be98 with less saturation

  1. 79be98
  2. 7fbc9a
  3. 85bb9c
  4. 8bb99e
  5. 90b7a0
  6. 95b5a2
  7. 9ab4a4
  8. 9fb2a6
  9. a3b0a8
  10. a8aeaa

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Colors that go with #79be98

Complementary
#79be98#d396bf
Analogous
#79be98#9bb87b#62bfb8
Triadic
#79be98#a0a7e5#de9982
Split
#79be98#bd9dd8#de95a0

Questions about #79be98

What color is #79be98?

#79be98 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Mountain Lake Green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 190, 152), in HSL hsl(146.96, 34.67%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.49% 0.08949 159.132).

What colors go well with #79be98?

The complementary color of #79be98 is #d396bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9bb87b and #62bfb8. The triadic partners are #a0a7e5 and #de9982.

Is white or black text more readable on #79be98?

Black text reads better on #79be98: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79be98 a warm or cool color?

#79be98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.089.